Cochin - Backwater Destinations


Cochin, dazzling with a wide collection of backwater destinations is an important tourist spot in Kerala. Kochi, best known as Queen of Arabian Sea is well equipped with historical places like Bolghatty palace, Mattanchery Palace and St Francis Church. It is a perfect place for enjoying house boating through alluring waterways.

Cochin - Backwater Destination



Cochin - Backwater Destination

If you are searching for an alluring back water destination for enjoying your holidays, Cochin is a perfect option. Cochin, well known as Kochi is an important backwater destination located in Kerala. This beautiful tourist spot, due to its beautiful landscape is known in the name of Queen of Arabian Sea. Cochin with enchanting beauty had attracted thousands of tourists from all over the globe. It is considered as one among the industrial and commercial centre of Kerala state. Beautiful array of coconut trees, lagoons and attractive tiny islands present in Cochin grab lots of visitors. This picturesque spot in Kerala is considered to be one among the best harbours in world.

Cochin - Backwater Destination

According to studies, Cochin is the oldest seat of Europeans. British, Chinese, French, Arab, Portuguese and Jewish are some among the foreigners who ruled Cochin. Beautiful lay out of Vembanad lake touching the heart of Kochi presents a breath taking view for tourists. Interesting back water cruise and house boats present in Cochin are some of the highlighting tourist interests present in Cochin. Exciting backwater cruise through picturesque waterways presents a great trip for tourists. Spectacular Bolghatty Island,Cochin Fort, Mattanchery Palace, St Francis Church and Jewish Synagogue are some of the tourist attractions present on the way backwater tour.

Bolghatty Palace

Now, let's see the details of destinations present on the way of back water cruise. As we have seen earlier, Bolghatty palace is one among the important tourist destination on the way of backwater cruise. This historical palace was built by Dutch in the year 1744 for their governors. In later years, it was used by British governors. At present, this famous place is under the administration of Kerala Tourism Development Corporation. Willington island is another famous Cochin backwater destination explored in holiday tour package. This tourist place can be enjoyed on the way of your backwater cruise. It was named after the rule of British viceroy, Lord Willington. Fort Kochi, one among the famous fishing villages is a destination explored in backwater cruise. According to history, this historical place was the trading centre during middle age period.


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